Shadow congressperson
Appearance
The posts of shadow United States senator and shadow United States representative are held by elected or appointed government officials from subnational polities of the United States that do not have congressional vote. While these officials are not seated in either chamber of Congress, they seek for their political office to gain voting rights in Congress.
Washington D.C.
[change | change source]List of District of Columbia senators (Seat 1)
[change | change source]- Florence Pendleton (D), 1991–2007
- Michael Donald Brown (D), 2007–present
- Ankit Jain (D), elect
List of District of Columbia senators (Seat 2)
[change | change source]- Jesse Jackson (D), 1991–1997
- Paul Strauss (D), 1997–present
List of District of Columbia shadow U.S. representatives
[change | change source]- Charles Moreland (D), 1991–1995
- John Capozzi, Jr. (D), 1995–1997
- Sabrina Sojourner (D), 1997–1999
- Tom Bryant, Jr. (D), 1999–2001
- Ray Browne (D), 2001–2007[1]
- Mike Panetta (D), 2007–2013
- Nate Bennett-Fleming (D), 2013–2015
- Franklin Garcia (D), 2015–2021
- Oye Owolewa (D), 2021–present
Puerto Rico
[change | change source]List of Puerto Rico senators
[change | change source]- Zoraida Buxó (NPP/R), 2021–present
- Melinda Romero Donnelly (NPP/D), 2021–present
List of Puerto Rico U.S. representatives
[change | change source]- Vacant, 1st 2023–present
- Ricardo Rosselló, 2nd (NPP/D) 2021–present
- Roberto Lefranc Fortuño, 3rd (NPP/R) 2021–present
- Vacant, 4th 2023–present
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Sullivan, Patricia (February 18, 2010). "Ray Browne, fought for D.C. voting rights, dies at 71". The Washington Post.